STAR STORIES OF THE NATIVE AMERICANS
SATURDAY @ 12 noon
DECEMBER 5, 2009 - FEBRUARY 28, 2010
This traditionally styled planetarium show explores the night sky legends of the Native Americans. Discover how these tales helped to develop an understanding of the night sky and its importance to the Native American people. Hear the stories of the great sky bear, the frog sisters and the pathway of souls. and explore the modern astronomy behind the legends.

Two Small Pieces of Glass
Saturday 1pm & 2pm
Sunday 1pm & 2pm
DECEMBER 5, 2009 - FEBRUARY 28, 2010
- running time 25 minutes
In conjunction with the 2009 International Year of Astronomy and the 400th Anniversary of Galileo’s telescope, this exciting new show takes a look at the advancements in observation through the centuries. Learn how telescopes have helped us understand our place in space and how they continue to expand our understanding of the Universe. Explore the history of the telescope and glimpse the Galilean Moons, Saturn’s rings, and much more.

S.E.T.I.: Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence
Saturdays 11 am
DECEMBER 5, 2009 - FEBRUARY 28, 2010
- running time 26 minutes
Are we alone in the Universe? Will we make contact in our lifetimes? SETI - The Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence - explores all sides of these questions, from the planets we are finding around other stars, to the feasibility of traveling to the stars - and what aliens might actually be like, to the possibility that UFOs have been visiting and the various methods that scientists are using to get in touch. This stunning show guides you through the myriad of ideas to a surprising conclusion. Narrated by Hugh Laurie.